Associate/Engineer Tooling Level 1/2 Jobs
Listed on 2026-08-16
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Title
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has openings for an to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Iuka, MS.
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Yes, 10% of the Time At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has openings for an to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Our team designs Tooling to support Aerospace composite part fabrication, handling, and assembly for the commercial and defense aerospace industries. Engineers get the opportunity to manage their work from design concept thru implementation. Our Tooling Team works independently, but interacts closely with safety, engineering, manufacturing, and customers to achieve expectations.
Provides disposition for discrepant tooling
Supervises and supports critical production builds involving technical tooling processes
Provides communication between A-shift and B-shift operations to support continuous movement of production critical tasks
Supports metrology, tooling transportation and tooling maintenance efforts to facilitate program execution
Supports the tool design group with off-load design projects and tasks which include 3D modeling, 2D drafting and checking
Manages tooling projects/assignments from concept thru implementation, to provide production quality aerospace tooling in support of development and production programs.
Manages external Tooling Design/Fabrication Shops on Design/Build projects
Concepts and designs special tooling within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure
Uses and/or manages Computer Aided Design (CAD) resources for tooling design (primarily NX)
Works with vendors to ensure successful fabrication of tooling
Witnesses/approves source inspection of special tooling at supplier locations before acceptance
Proofs tooling upon receipt in a production environment
Maintains tooling documentation related to design, analysis, fabrication, and proofing
Provides tooling cost/schedule estimates for new tools and or tooling modifications
Documents stress analysis of tools for compliance to requirements
Uses Microsoft applications to communicate and present tooling progress
Our team enjoys a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, diverse assignments, and collaboration with internal and external customers. We work closely with manufacturing engineers, CAD designers, safety, and operations. We pride ourselves in coming up with new ways to provide tooling that is safe, cost effective, and operationally efficient.
Bachelors Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and a minimum of 0 years experience
Ability to obtain and maintain Active U.S. Government Clearance within a reasonable period of time as determined by the needs of the business
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the needs of the business
Experience with project management and communication skills
Bachelors Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and a minimum of 1 years of relevant engineering experience; or Masters Degree in STEM discipline and 0 years of engineering experience
Ability to obtain and maintain Active U.S. Government Clearance within a…
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